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the staff members said today they don't know when they will return to her elected duty. >> caltrans this afternoon cleaned up a large homeless camp under a south bay freeway. they gave people 72 hours notice to leave the camp under highway 87 near the 280 interchange. caltrans said the camps are a health hazard. homeless people put themselves and drivers in drink when they walk across freeway rams to get to the camp. others argue they aren't hurting anyone. >> there is a reason they stay underneath the bridge. concrete retains heat. we ain't get up underneath the bridge and it's 50 degrees out, 40 degrees out, that concrete stays 60 degrees. >> reporter: caltrans said it'll clear out two more camps nearby starting tomorrow. >> some youngsters at a elementary school received a special treat today. to honor their work against bullies. buzz light year and woody from toy story visited the school today. the students demonstrated techniques they use to deal with conflict. >> the chairman of the state university board of trustees has been ousted. republicans let a deadline pass without reaffirm
the staff members said today they don't know when they will return to her elected duty. >> caltrans this afternoon cleaned up a large homeless camp under a south bay freeway. they gave people 72 hours notice to leave the camp under highway 87 near the 280 interchange. caltrans said the camps are a health hazard. homeless people put themselves and drivers in drink when they walk across freeway rams to get to the camp. others argue they aren't hurting anyone. >> there is a reason they...
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saying president obama only comes to the group when it's election time. they gave a much different reception to the president when he spoke today when he spoke about the policy change. and also about the chances of passing the so called dream act. >> we should have passed the dream act a long time ago, it would you say written by members of both parties, when it came up for a vote a year and a half ago republicans in congress blocked it. >> mitt romney told the same crowd he would veto the dream act if it's passed during his presidency. >>> the u.s. coast guard recovered a body today at the sonoma county coast. a fisherman found the body just before 6:00 this mortgage off bodega head. the sonoma sheriff's office is now investigating. a 22-year-old santa rosa man was reported missing on june 9th. bader reportedly fell from a cliff at bodega bay. >>> a couple claimed not guilty of shooting a man who was reportedly their daughter's pimp. the couple believed had turned their 17-year-old daughter into a prostitute. but their attorney said evidence shows plenty
saying president obama only comes to the group when it's election time. they gave a much different reception to the president when he spoke today when he spoke about the policy change. and also about the chances of passing the so called dream act. >> we should have passed the dream act a long time ago, it would you say written by members of both parties, when it came up for a vote a year and a half ago republicans in congress blocked it. >> mitt romney told the same crowd he would...
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we will have live reports from both the election day headquarters starting? chicago coming up in about 13 minutes. >>> people are trying it last ditch effort to cast their votes and tara moriarty is live in belmont with more on that story, tara? >>> that's right, we are here in san mateo county and in about an hour, volunteers will making phone calls back east you can see the big array of democratic people they want to vote for as they are driving by. they want people to get out and vote for president barack obama. last night they were targeting republicans and undecided voters in battleground states. hope and change now moves to finish and finish what the president started. >> we have to know what the facts are and to be able to share that with election people. >> it volunteers them simply to get out and vote. >> it reinforces that somebody is out there trying to get something done and agree with the same things they agree with. >> reporter: now the feeling, mitt romney could pull out a win here and we will tell you what both parties will not take for grante
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more than 50% of californians voted by mail in the past two elections. >> it just hursts to encourage -- it just hurts that we encouraged it an now that can result of -- and now that can result in their ballot not being counted. >>> a young colorado girl is still enjoying the weekend of a lifetime. she was invited to an awards she in los angeles and her date was denver broncos quarterback tim tebow. >> he was a thousand times nicer than you think he is. >> she has nf-1 ady order that forms tumors under the skin and ther in ferns from the brain -- and ther in ferns from the brain and -- and the nerves in the brain and spinal cord. >> she's gone through a lot. when we got the notice for this. she was shocked and my husband last night said the whole weekend she's never -- he's never seen her smile and be as happy as she was. >> tebow gave her several souvenirs, including an autographed football. >>> good afternoon to you. outside our doors, partly to mostly sunny skies. and a warmup underway. it's going to feel like spring. giving you a live look we have high clouds drifting overhead rid
more than 50% of californians voted by mail in the past two elections. >> it just hursts to encourage -- it just hurts that we encouraged it an now that can result of -- and now that can result in their ballot not being counted. >>> a young colorado girl is still enjoying the weekend of a lifetime. she was invited to an awards she in los angeles and her date was denver broncos quarterback tim tebow. >> he was a thousand times nicer than you think he is. >> she has...
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. >>> the first democratically elected president is now forming a new government. mohammed is looking to turn egypt into an oppressive islamic state. >>> thousands filled the streets for sap fran gay pride parade. participants marched, raised issues for the gay lesbian and transgender community. they also held a party in the community parties at the civic center went throughout the bay area and party does are already -- party goers are already planning and it is set for next year. they call it the commercization of the gay pride. they call themselves oc u pride. they want to bring them back to its origin to lib rate people from all walks of life and they want to help the event remain free to the public. new york's city's annual gay parade was also held yesterday. they held the same sex marriage law and it also helped with the u.s. military and now they can openly declare their sexuality. >>> and gay pride events went around all over the world just go to our website www.ktvu.com and click on the gay pride tab. >>> santa clara leaders pulled $30 million in tax funds.
. >>> the first democratically elected president is now forming a new government. mohammed is looking to turn egypt into an oppressive islamic state. >>> thousands filled the streets for sap fran gay pride parade. participants marched, raised issues for the gay lesbian and transgender community. they also held a party in the community parties at the civic center went throughout the bay area and party does are already -- party goers are already planning and it is set for next...
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the scheduled closure of mail processing offices will affect the election process. >>> bill martin joins us now from the weather center. if you liked today you're really going to like tomorrow. >> it's not often in february we start talking about potential for pollen suffering to start noticing things. tomorrow tree pollen is going to start to bloom. and if you're sensitive, there's a good chance you'll be sniffling. today was quite nice. we go outside, outside we have a few clouds filtering through the area. as we go into the next 24 hours the winds start to clock away offshore. northeast, northeasterly winds. that helps take care of the coastal fog that was there today. it's already back to the golden gate bridge and beginning to clear. a little valley fog possible tomorrow morning. there's the flow going this way. there's the shore and there's the ocean and that's offshore flow. you can see in the upper atmosphere it will work its way to the upper atmosphere in the way of north-northeast wind. definitely warmer as you will see here forecast highs tomorrow in santa rosa come up about 6
the scheduled closure of mail processing offices will affect the election process. >>> bill martin joins us now from the weather center. if you liked today you're really going to like tomorrow. >> it's not often in february we start talking about potential for pollen suffering to start noticing things. tomorrow tree pollen is going to start to bloom. and if you're sensitive, there's a good chance you'll be sniffling. today was quite nice. we go outside, outside we have a few...
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. >>> in election 2012 news tonight, top campaign officials spar over mitt romney's and president obama's economics. >> mitt romney and his clients walked away with millions of the dollars. they were very good about. but what bane capital never did was focus on job creation. >> there was net job creation of about 40,000 jobs, that is more than in one state in his term of governor than president obama has been able to generate in the country during his time in office. >> according to cnn money, 4 million jobs have been lost since mr. obama entered office. but nearly 2/3 of those have been recovered. >>> as each anniversary passes, less and less people can remember when there was no golden gate bridge. we met a woman who was there opening day. >> reporter: she >> reporter: doesn't remember the days of construction but she knew it was on the way. >> this is me when e -- i was 8 years old. >> reporter: the pictures show her, and the military men there for the parade. >> i remember my family telling me, alice, don't run, walk. >> reporter: she says she was awe struck and remembers the beauty b
. >>> in election 2012 news tonight, top campaign officials spar over mitt romney's and president obama's economics. >> mitt romney and his clients walked away with millions of the dollars. they were very good about. but what bane capital never did was focus on job creation. >> there was net job creation of about 40,000 jobs, that is more than in one state in his term of governor than president obama has been able to generate in the country during his time in office....
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. >> winning the primary is very important, but winning the general election is very, very important. it's our message that appeals to the independents, to the democrats and to the republican base. >> reporter: governor romney can raise money money -- because he can go to wall street. i can't match that but what i can do is match it with people. >> reporter: but julie the night really goes to mitt romney. you can call him the come back kid. because polls late this week showed santorum had the lead in michigan and tonight romney is thanking his home state. >> thank you. >>> mitt romney is leading with 157 delegates. santorum has 77. newt gingrich has 32 and ron paul 19. there's still a long way to go. a candidate needs 144 delegates to win the nomination. >>> the dow jones finally did it today closing above the 14,000 mark for the first time since may of 2008. that's the closing bell today, analysts credit consumer confidence numbers and higher isle prices today. the dow finished at 13,005. so far this year the dow is up 6-1/2%, the nasdaq is up 14%. gas prices were also up to date for
. >> winning the primary is very important, but winning the general election is very, very important. it's our message that appeals to the independents, to the democrats and to the republican base. >> reporter: governor romney can raise money money -- because he can go to wall street. i can't match that but what i can do is match it with people. >> reporter: but julie the night really goes to mitt romney. you can call him the come back kid. because polls late this week showed...
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. >>> turning now to election 2012, mitt romney has now clenched the republican nomination for president by sweeping tonight's texas primary. the polls closed about an hour ago. and right now you can see the numbers, romney in the lead there with one earlier returns there according to this page with 1% of precincts reporting. ron paul has 10%, rick santorum and newt gingrich are in single digits but have both dropped out of the rate. 152 texas delegates are up for grabs tonight and they will be awarded by percentage of the vote. mitt romney needs 38% or more of the vote to win the delegates needed to put him over the top. but we have just learned mitt romney has clenched the republican nomination for president. >>> right now the city of pinol is holding a special meeting to consider severe budget cuts if voters fail to renew a city tax. an 8% tax is set to expire at the end of the year. the city is considering cutting 14 city positions. the city's swim center may also close. >>> the city passed a bill that would limit the pay for state university employees. the measure would ban public p
. >>> turning now to election 2012, mitt romney has now clenched the republican nomination for president by sweeping tonight's texas primary. the polls closed about an hour ago. and right now you can see the numbers, romney in the lead there with one earlier returns there according to this page with 1% of precincts reporting. ron paul has 10%, rick santorum and newt gingrich are in single digits but have both dropped out of the rate. 152 texas delegates are up for grabs tonight and...
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all tolls will be collected elect front clay. and a pay by plate which records your license plate and send you a bill. they will have patient ters set up across san francisco and marin. that will be interesting to see if it slows things down or speeds things up. >> 70% are using fast track and they are tar getting the 30% who can't use cash anymore. >> okay, we have talked about 880 earlier in oakland and here in oakland you can see traffic is moving a little bit slowly now if they are picking up the road work. you can see on the left-hand side of your screen, just under the 880 logo, there is traffic officer using cones. you can see westbound traffic looks good coming into san francisco with no major delays and if you are driving into san jose, the commute looks good and there is a structure fire on a nearby street and it is not using anything, let's go to steve. >>> it's not a very strong pattern as far as the lows are concerned but the coast has ushered in a sea breeze and it has actually moved north, up off the pacific northw
all tolls will be collected elect front clay. and a pay by plate which records your license plate and send you a bill. they will have patient ters set up across san francisco and marin. that will be interesting to see if it slows things down or speeds things up. >> 70% are using fast track and they are tar getting the 30% who can't use cash anymore. >> okay, we have talked about 880 earlier in oakland and here in oakland you can see traffic is moving a little bit slowly now if they...
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virginia will be critical in the election. president obama won the state in 2008. >>> a blind chinese dissident says the chinese government threatened to beat his wife to death if he remained at the u.s. embassy in beijing. the u.s. embassy provided these photographs of chen guangcheng just before he left. an official statement said he left voluntarily but he told the press -- he spent six days there. >>> there's been a new development in the secret- service sex scandal. the source claimed agents hired strippers and prostitutes in el salvador last year. while interviews continue, the investigations so far has turned up nothing. >>> a bay area member of congress joined forces today with several college presidents in an effort to stop interest rates from rising on student loans. this morning's press conference at uc berkeley drew the chancellor of the university along with the presidents of three other colleges. the educators joined oakland representative barbara lee who said she's backing a bill to pay for the student loan prog
virginia will be critical in the election. president obama won the state in 2008. >>> a blind chinese dissident says the chinese government threatened to beat his wife to death if he remained at the u.s. embassy in beijing. the u.s. embassy provided these photographs of chen guangcheng just before he left. an official statement said he left voluntarily but he told the press -- he spent six days there. >>> there's been a new development in the secret- service sex scandal. the...
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the property management firm was accused of laundering $4500 in contributions to mayor ed lee's election campaign. a donor showed the san francisco chronicle an e-mail from an arch way manager that told workers to hawk $500 donations and said they world be reimbursed. >>> we have new information this morning surrounding the problems with the oakland police radio system. during the past year, radios have failed on several occasions with one of the most notable blackouts happening during president obama's visit in july. according to a letter from at & t an independent company was hired to test the 16 cell sites in question and found their towers did not cause any interference. only one tower was not operating within fcc guidelines. that tower in hayward which at & t says is too far away to cause any blackouts. >>> people living in oakland's diamond district met with police to talk about concern of crime in their neighborhood. one thing that was brought up was response time. last week a woman was robbed and pistol whipped in her own garage. neighbors say it took police up to 30 minutes to r
the property management firm was accused of laundering $4500 in contributions to mayor ed lee's election campaign. a donor showed the san francisco chronicle an e-mail from an arch way manager that told workers to hawk $500 donations and said they world be reimbursed. >>> we have new information this morning surrounding the problems with the oakland police radio system. during the past year, radios have failed on several occasions with one of the most notable blackouts happening during...
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democrats won a majority in both houses in the election. it allows them to raise taxes with little concern of republican opposition. leaders will avoid dog that considering voters just passed prop 30 as l. the republicans and governor brown say they will be watching the democrats to keep it in check. >>> lawmakers are honoring nevin. he died yesterday at 69. he was a former supervisor, mayor of daly city and police inspector in san francisco. congresswoman jackie spear today called him a giant who had boundless compassion. the current supervisor says he was a great leader and vision. among other causes he af indicated for all children to receive -- adsroe indicated for all children to have health insurance. >>> the pope goes high-tech. what the religion leader is about to do for the first time el look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for cr
democrats won a majority in both houses in the election. it allows them to raise taxes with little concern of republican opposition. leaders will avoid dog that considering voters just passed prop 30 as l. the republicans and governor brown say they will be watching the democrats to keep it in check. >>> lawmakers are honoring nevin. he died yesterday at 69. he was a former supervisor, mayor of daly city and police inspector in san francisco. congresswoman jackie spear today called him...
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. >>> in election news this morning with less than two weeks to the november 6th election president obama and mitt romney are crisscrossing the country making campaign appearances. today president obama is set to cover 5300 miles. the busiest single day of his reelection bid. president begins the day in washington, d.c.. flies to iowa, moves on to colorado, makes a quick stop in los angeles to tape an appearance on the tonight show with jay leno. wraps up the evening in las vegas and flies overnight to tampa, florida. mitt romney also has a full day ahead. the republican presidential nominee begins today at a raleigh in reno. he then travels to iowa for a campaign appearance in cedar rapids. in the eve nick he flies to since -- he evening he flies to cincinnati, ohio. >>> mitt romney's campaign is distancing rather the presidential nominee from a senate republican candidate in indiana. that is after a question about a woman's right to abortion if she is raped. >> i came to light that life is a gift from god. it is something that god intended to happen. >> richard murdock released the stat
. >>> in election news this morning with less than two weeks to the november 6th election president obama and mitt romney are crisscrossing the country making campaign appearances. today president obama is set to cover 5300 miles. the busiest single day of his reelection bid. president begins the day in washington, d.c.. flies to iowa, moves on to colorado, makes a quick stop in los angeles to tape an appearance on the tonight show with jay leno. wraps up the evening in las vegas and...
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he defeated former president hosni mubarak in a very close election. there are concerns mohamed morsy may turn egypt into an impressive islamic state and with egypt, they are still owe press i have and they will hook into whether he has it perform same sex mirages and it would protect the nonprofit statuses. that put together by mark leap know. some religious groups are offended by that language. >>> a teacher faces child endangerment charges. he told four students to assault one other student because of a behavior problem. they also know of other cases of hazing and police will not offer any other details about the case. jerry sandusky is on suicide watch until a doctor determines whether that was necessary. the former coach is being held in isolation as he awaits sentencing and jerry sandusky's lawyers plan to appeal. >>> the only nascar race ended with clint bowyer, holding off the defending champ. boyar led the is 10 last -- 110 laps and ended up third after being passed by tony stewart on the final lap. >>> right now 5:47 we want to check in with
he defeated former president hosni mubarak in a very close election. there are concerns mohamed morsy may turn egypt into an impressive islamic state and with egypt, they are still owe press i have and they will hook into whether he has it perform same sex mirages and it would protect the nonprofit statuses. that put together by mark leap know. some religious groups are offended by that language. >>> a teacher faces child endangerment charges. he told four students to assault one other...
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that person will serve until the november elections. the board will discuss the selection process next week. back to you. >> thank you. >>> suspended san francisco sheriff ross mirkirimi says he is optimistic and hopeful he'll keep his job. the city's ethics commission held its first meeting last night on whether he should continue on as sheriff. ross mirkirimi is facing misconduct charges from the mayor after he pled guilty to a false imprisonment charge involving his wife. the ethics commission is scheduled to hold another public meeting on may 29. >>> we have more pictures of the salvage of that sailboat that ran into the rocks at the farallon islands killing five people on board. this morning we were live in half moon bay as the low speed chase was lifted on to a flatbed truck at the half moon bay airport. yesterday evening we showed mother dramatic pictures from our chopper as the helicopter carried the 38-foot racing yacht from the farallon islands to the shore. the boat went aground ten days ago during a race. we have unedited vi
that person will serve until the november elections. the board will discuss the selection process next week. back to you. >> thank you. >>> suspended san francisco sheriff ross mirkirimi says he is optimistic and hopeful he'll keep his job. the city's ethics commission held its first meeting last night on whether he should continue on as sheriff. ross mirkirimi is facing misconduct charges from the mayor after he pled guilty to a false imprisonment charge involving his wife. the...
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they were talking about the issue of missile defense. >> my last -- and after my election i have more flexibility. >> he was referring to putin russia's incupping president. the white house said he was explaning that the political reality of a election year make itself hard to resolve their differences. republicans show republicans say it shows he has a hidden agenda. >>> the dow rose 160 points to close at a four year high, nasdaq gained 54. >> a story of survival. a tiny puppy that may make it in to the record books. >> is surgery the best medicine for diabetes in new research into reversing the disease. >> and ornament decorated tree if memory of a athlete. the team she played on and how she is being remembered on campus. ''' [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just
they were talking about the issue of missile defense. >> my last -- and after my election i have more flexibility. >> he was referring to putin russia's incupping president. the white house said he was explaning that the political reality of a election year make itself hard to resolve their differences. republicans show republicans say it shows he has a hidden agenda. >>> the dow rose 160 points to close at a four year high, nasdaq gained 54. >> a story of survival. a...
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during his victory speech election night he said he would reach out to romney. white house said it's no specific agenda for the meeting but the president will talk about romney's ideas for making the government more efficient. >>> first lady has revealed the white house christmas decorations. she said this year's theme is joy for all. >> the joy of giving and service to others, the joy of sharing our blessings with one another and of course the joy of welcoming our friends and families as guests in to our homes over these next several weeks. >> now the guests invited to the white house were military families and their children. that's beautiful. this year the white house has 54 christmas trees. volunteers take care of the decorations, the largest tree features decorations made by children whose parents are stationed overseas. >> night of the two record powerball winners have come forward yet but when they do they will share $579 million. tickets were sold, the winning tickets in arizona and in the kansas city, missouri area. lottery officials plan to visit the s
during his victory speech election night he said he would reach out to romney. white house said it's no specific agenda for the meeting but the president will talk about romney's ideas for making the government more efficient. >>> first lady has revealed the white house christmas decorations. she said this year's theme is joy for all. >> the joy of giving and service to others, the joy of sharing our blessings with one another and of course the joy of welcoming our friends and...
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and even if he prevails there, he could face a recall election. rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >> 44 people were arrested today during an annual good friday protest at the bay area's nuclear weapons lab. >> i demand you leave immediately. >> the protesters were taken in to custody while blocking the main gate of the livermore laboratory. they've held their annual good friday protest at the lab for the last 30 years. >> a dramatic reenactment of jesus' crucifixion in santa clara county this evening. how people celebrated the holy day and how some were moved to tears. janine? >> we're in the east hills of san jose. just a few hours ago, hundreds of people walked up this steep hill carrying a heavy wooden cross. >> reporter: they sang and thought of suffering as they treaded up the hill. they reenacted the journey of jesus. >> the 10th station, jesus is stripped of his garments. >> reporter: whoever was willing helped carry a wooden cross. >> we have to do repentance, especially on this day, good friday. >> reporter: at the cathedral of faith, hundre
and even if he prevails there, he could face a recall election. rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >> 44 people were arrested today during an annual good friday protest at the bay area's nuclear weapons lab. >> i demand you leave immediately. >> the protesters were taken in to custody while blocking the main gate of the livermore laboratory. they've held their annual good friday protest at the lab for the last 30 years. >> a dramatic reenactment of jesus' crucifixion in...
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. >> people want it political because it's election year. my god do we have to fight about everything? >> the measure now goes to the united states senate which is unlikely to pass the house bill. the senate's version calls for raising social security and payroll taxes on some high income businesses that republicans oppose. >> nurses in a labor dispute are offering to postpone a one day strike for next week. they have planned to strike tuesday at eight northern california sutter hospitals. today they said they will call it off if the hospital chain withdraws the sweeping concessions its demanding in rn and patient care standards there. is no word if they will accept. it? cosco offering mortgages. the warehouse is rolling out an online mortgage lending program. the project is a partnership with first choice bank and ten other lenders, ten thousand mortgages have been issued to members. they already offer other financial services such as health and auto insurance. the company said it'll expand into it auto and student loans. >> the patent figh
. >> people want it political because it's election year. my god do we have to fight about everything? >> the measure now goes to the united states senate which is unlikely to pass the house bill. the senate's version calls for raising social security and payroll taxes on some high income businesses that republicans oppose. >> nurses in a labor dispute are offering to postpone a one day strike for next week. they have planned to strike tuesday at eight northern california...
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. >>> the election will probably turn on which candidate inspires the most confidence. he also warned all politics that there are no quick fixes to big problems. >> the things i was talking about 30 years ago, pension reform, renewable energy, completing the california water plan, high speed rail they're right at the top of the agenda today. so what do i say? hey you have to take 30 years to get it done because you can't get it done overnight. >> brown said it was more difficult to be governor than mayor of oakland. because being mayor is a hands on job and working with legislative bills is more abstract. >>> in news of the world, the sudanese governor got wider powers to make arrests. >> at issue is which country is claimed to a oil rich region. south sudan said it moved its forces out of the region yet fighting continues. today a sudanese soldier was releasing bombs. >>> in one attack, a gunman opened fire on a church killing five people including the pastor. in another attack, small explosives were tossed into a university hall where worshipers were gathered when the
. >>> the election will probably turn on which candidate inspires the most confidence. he also warned all politics that there are no quick fixes to big problems. >> the things i was talking about 30 years ago, pension reform, renewable energy, completing the california water plan, high speed rail they're right at the top of the agenda today. so what do i say? hey you have to take 30 years to get it done because you can't get it done overnight. >> brown said it was more...
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our election 2012 coverage starts with ken pritchett who is live in charlotte with a look at the protesters message, ken. >> reporter: where i'm standing right now you can see the spirit and security here in charlotte. this street right here has barricades for several city blocks. it'll be shut down come tuesday along with other streets here in downtown once the convention begins. to the left you can see a lot of tourists taking pictures of the stand sculpture of president obama made from sand brought in from the beach. >> the point is we don't have an option to vote for change. >> reporter: at a park close to downtown that -- charlotte they gathered. >> the problem is these parties don't represent us. >> they represent corporations not the people. >> reporter: their numbers were relatively low, less than a thousand and their march mostly unevidentful as they were surrounded by a very visible and constant police presence downtown. >> tight, very tight. you can't go one block and not see several security officers. >> reporter: charlotte resident ballard says this city has been waiting years
our election 2012 coverage starts with ken pritchett who is live in charlotte with a look at the protesters message, ken. >> reporter: where i'm standing right now you can see the spirit and security here in charlotte. this street right here has barricades for several city blocks. it'll be shut down come tuesday along with other streets here in downtown once the convention begins. to the left you can see a lot of tourists taking pictures of the stand sculpture of president obama made from...
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they first allowed gay people to become previous and seven years ago they elected its first gay bishop. >> any problems, sal? >>> we have some minor things pam and dave, traffic is getting busier around the bay area. you can see slow traffic coming through the construction zone and getting out to the willow pass grade. 680 is beginning to get more people on it. if you are driving out to the bay bridge toll place a. the free bay system this, northbound 280 off to a nice start with no major problems getting up to highway 17. let's go to steve. >>> all right, sal, some of the extremes from the low temperature to the high temperatures were very impressive. they started the morning off, livermore 48, polk valley 58 and in middletown, 54, yet she topped out on the high side at 104. sonoma county airport was closer to town, 88 and it's a 5- degree spread. 101, it was 104 and you are seeing tremendous difference between the lows and the highs. now you are saying it's not as high for most. very shallow around the coast. 50s and 60s with this warm air or just some of the higher represent vagues.
they first allowed gay people to become previous and seven years ago they elected its first gay bishop. >> any problems, sal? >>> we have some minor things pam and dave, traffic is getting busier around the bay area. you can see slow traffic coming through the construction zone and getting out to the willow pass grade. 680 is beginning to get more people on it. if you are driving out to the bay bridge toll place a. the free bay system this, northbound 280 off to a nice start with...
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. >> now to election 2012. this is primary night in michigan and arizona. voting is still underway in arizona. in michigan most polling places closed about six minutes ago but polls will be open in some areas of michigan for another hour or so. the race has been neck and neck between romney and santorum. we don't have any numbers yet but these are live pictures michigan where romney supporters are gathering at his state headquarters. this is an important state for romney since he grew up there. they are hoping for momentum from today's primaries going into super tuesday next week when february states up for grabs including georgia, tennessee and massachusetts. now we want to move and show you a live picture from santorum's headquarters in grand rapids. you are recall he was way up but in the come -- in the past few days the race has really tightened and the most recent polls have santorum up by maybe a point or so but well with in the margin of error. at this point to close to call. the polls are still open as we said in arizona, voter there is have another
. >> now to election 2012. this is primary night in michigan and arizona. voting is still underway in arizona. in michigan most polling places closed about six minutes ago but polls will be open in some areas of michigan for another hour or so. the race has been neck and neck between romney and santorum. we don't have any numbers yet but these are live pictures michigan where romney supporters are gathering at his state headquarters. this is an important state for romney since he grew up...
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. >>> there will be a shakeup on the oakland city council following the november elections. two council members announced they will not seek reelection. jane brunner and nancy del. and councilman de la fuente has not decided if he will run for a sixable term. already several have lined up to replace the candidates. >>> more red light cameras could soon be coming to marin count. the cameras are operated by red flex, the same company that operates these companies in napa -- cameras in napa. and san ralph fall placed these cameras in irwin. these cameras bring in 80,000 in revenue each other. today is the daft ray for ice -- last day for ice saying. thousands of skaters have taken a -- ice skating. thousands of skaters have taken a turn around the ice. >>> good afternoon to you. it's a wintry cold day, a perfect day for ice skating. looking at that view, a little bit of a haze. we're looking at another gorgeous day with mostly sunny skies. the winds are lightening up. we have calm conditions tonight and that will set the stage for a very cold evening, even colder than last nigh
. >>> there will be a shakeup on the oakland city council following the november elections. two council members announced they will not seek reelection. jane brunner and nancy del. and councilman de la fuente has not decided if he will run for a sixable term. already several have lined up to replace the candidates. >>> more red light cameras could soon be coming to marin count. the cameras are operated by red flex, the same company that operates these companies in napa --...
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five supervisors are up for re- election and some are doing phone polls asking if the vote may sway the november vote. >> frustrations boils over. what city leaders said they couldn't do for the crowd that sparked outrage. >> and a mother visiting her son in the bay area when she is struck and killed by this red truck. the troubling details we have found about the driver's past. >> new season and new changes in security for the raider nation. changes fans found at tonight's home opener. . >>> big game and big changes in security at tonight's raiders home opener. we are live at the coliseum with a fired up raider nation. >> reporter: well, more fired up on their way in than they are now. trickling out. disappointed and winner are or loose the new security measure were given to every fan. this is the raider nation. as their team took the field, happy. >> we got new coaches, new staff, we are planning on just dominating football. >> reporter: and this is the raider nation, before kickoff fans already under arrest for fights or being drunk,. >> if someone is drunk they shouldn't come in. th
five supervisors are up for re- election and some are doing phone polls asking if the vote may sway the november vote. >> frustrations boils over. what city leaders said they couldn't do for the crowd that sparked outrage. >> and a mother visiting her son in the bay area when she is struck and killed by this red truck. the troubling details we have found about the driver's past. >> new season and new changes in security for the raider nation. changes fans found at tonight's...
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senate results of egypt's election were announced today several days after voters went to the polls. muslim brotherhood candidate has become the first islamist to lead the most populous arab nation. >> reporter: fireworks overhead, hundreds of thousands joyous as a member of the muslim brotherhood was he did claireed the president elect of egypt. the 61-year-old engineer will now run the mother of the arab world. egyptians voted in the runoff last weekend, he beat out a former general, the last president's prime minister. results were very close. not a mandate. only 800,000 separating the winner from defeat. supporters didn't take the results in stride. many of them burned posters. >> these results aren't right. >> reporter: the crowd mostly of muslim supporters, many camped out for days waiting for this result and are likely to stay. >> the revolution continues. >> reporter: the victory celebration unlike anything the president was ousted february of 2011. 16 months ago. >> if someone said a year and a half ago that we were going to see for the first time in 7,000 years the people o
senate results of egypt's election were announced today several days after voters went to the polls. muslim brotherhood candidate has become the first islamist to lead the most populous arab nation. >> reporter: fireworks overhead, hundreds of thousands joyous as a member of the muslim brotherhood was he did claireed the president elect of egypt. the 61-year-old engineer will now run the mother of the arab world. egyptians voted in the runoff last weekend, he beat out a former general,...
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. >>> a big day in egyptian politics a new leader is finally announced why the newly elected president is already making history. >>> deadly weather to tell you about in florida. the havoc tropical storm debby is already causing. >>> in the bay area we currently have mostly clear skies. coming up a temperature change you will notice for your monday, and when 80-degree heat returns to your bay area forecast. >>> tropical storm debby is blamed tonight for the death of a woman in florida who's home was destroyed by the storm. debby continues to dump heavy rain on both florida and alabama. meteorologists now say the storm should meander north for several days before making land fall later in the weekend. either florida or alabama. in the gulf of mexico, 33% of oil and gas production is now suspended because of the storm. and employees were evacuated from 13 riggs and 69 production platforms. >>> the results of the egyptian egyptian president race has been announced. >> reporter: morsi a 61-year- old u.s. educated engineer will now run the mother of the arab world. egyptians voted in the ru
. >>> a big day in egyptian politics a new leader is finally announced why the newly elected president is already making history. >>> deadly weather to tell you about in florida. the havoc tropical storm debby is already causing. >>> in the bay area we currently have mostly clear skies. coming up a temperature change you will notice for your monday, and when 80-degree heat returns to your bay area forecast. >>> tropical storm debby is blamed tonight for the...
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. >>> turning to election 2012 news, the obama campaign refuses to apologize for suggestioning that mitt romney may have broken the law when he kept listing himself as the ceo of bane capital. meanwhile mr. obama today admitted washington is still broken and reveals what he considers the most frustrating thing about his first term. >> it's not the hard work, it's not the enormity of the decisions, it's not the pace, it is that i haven't been able to change the atmosphere here in washington. to reflect the decency and common sense of ordinary people. >> reporter: bane capital listed romney as the ceo as late as 2001 which would mean romney was at the helm while the company reportedly outsourced american jobs. the romney campaign says he left the company in 1999 to work on the winter olympics. >>> mitt romney's vacationing in new hampshire this weekend, this morning the former governor attended church services with his wife, two sons and grandchildren. tomorrow he is scheduled to appear at a fundraiser in louisiana alongside bobby jindal. the wall street journal reports governor jindal is
. >>> turning to election 2012 news, the obama campaign refuses to apologize for suggestioning that mitt romney may have broken the law when he kept listing himself as the ceo of bane capital. meanwhile mr. obama today admitted washington is still broken and reveals what he considers the most frustrating thing about his first term. >> it's not the hard work, it's not the enormity of the decisions, it's not the pace, it is that i haven't been able to change the atmosphere here in...
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the federal election commission's database on the campaign reveals captain sully donated to the campaign. he is the pilot who made the emergency landing on the hudson river three years ago. he is a registered republican. the same database shows his wife also donated five thousand dollars to the obama campaign. >> officials with the national park service today revealed new wind turbines in san francisco. three of five planned wind turbines were displayed outside an electric vehicle charging stationn. addition to producing energy officials say those turbines will be great learning tools. >> these arrays are a perfect example where millions of people coming to san francisco, can learn about renewable energy. >> the turbine project was put together by the golden gate national park and the hawaii national energy institute to study the effectiveness of small wind turbines. >> a valentine's day pillow fight in san francisco cost the city five thousand dollars for clean up. valentine's day pillow fight say tradition it seems in the city now, seven years strong. we brought you the pictures last n
the federal election commission's database on the campaign reveals captain sully donated to the campaign. he is the pilot who made the emergency landing on the hudson river three years ago. he is a registered republican. the same database shows his wife also donated five thousand dollars to the obama campaign. >> officials with the national park service today revealed new wind turbines in san francisco. three of five planned wind turbines were displayed outside an electric vehicle...
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he spent more than 40 years in state and national election. governor brown will be among the state leaders top mourn him today ♪ >> hundreds turned out for a member service honoring chris stevens' life and work. coming up at 8:00, how family and friends remember his professional and personal accomplishes. >>> there was a 4.2 magnitude quake in maine. it was felt as far away as connecticut. >> i was eating and i felt the door shake in his frame. >> it was bouncing on the table. >> it's the strongest earthquake. 7:35 is the 23rd anniversary of the loma prieta earthquake. that quake hit the bay area at 5:04 p.m. it happened on october 17th, 1989 and 63 people were killed. most of the victims died when the cypress freeway in oakland collapsed. a 50-foot section of the bay bridge also collapsed and dozens of homes were damaged. >>> now, tomorrow, 9 million people all over california are due to take part in the great california shakeout earthquake drill. they will practice dropping, cogger, and holding on -- covering and holding on. >> when there
he spent more than 40 years in state and national election. governor brown will be among the state leaders top mourn him today ♪ >> hundreds turned out for a member service honoring chris stevens' life and work. coming up at 8:00, how family and friends remember his professional and personal accomplishes. >>> there was a 4.2 magnitude quake in maine. it was felt as far away as connecticut. >> i was eating and i felt the door shake in his frame. >> it was bouncing on...
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howard johnson is a recently elected director. he says it's his duty to push the issue on chris moore who was elected two years ago. >> my reason of doing it is to find out. my reason of doing it is because members have come to me. >> reporter: he says it's his job to speak for the rank in file. >> there's concern from some of the members of just the direction of the police department is going. >> reporter: those concerns include moral, pay cuts, changes to pension, not enough officers to handle the volume of calls just to name a few. problems that aren't the chief's fault. >> i think every person needs to take responsibility for their own moral. i don't think they should be blaming the chief for not having enough officers. we have skyrocketing costs. >> who's fault are they? who's the leader? are we going to put that on if economy? >> the chief is appointed by the city manager, ratified by the city council and the city manager has expressed her confidence on the chief. >> even if this doesn't pass i got my message across for my m
howard johnson is a recently elected director. he says it's his duty to push the issue on chris moore who was elected two years ago. >> my reason of doing it is to find out. my reason of doing it is because members have come to me. >> reporter: he says it's his job to speak for the rank in file. >> there's concern from some of the members of just the direction of the police department is going. >> reporter: those concerns include moral, pay cuts, changes to pension, not...
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. >> in election 2012 news tonight, mitt romney and president obama subscribe their different visions for the economy. >> don't build these massive deficits that pass debt on to our kids. rebuild the foundations with great homes, great schools. entrepreneurship and innovation. keep government as a facilitator as freedom in america. don't have government take away the rights and the freedoms of the american people. >> romney told cbs news his campaign does not need to turn around. the videotape which he calls 47% of americans tax avoiders. the gop nominee rallied a crowd and will take a bus tour to ohio this week. president obama defended the economic progress so far. >> has what we've done worked? and the fact of the matter is what we've done has been effective in improving the situation in every area that we're talking about. when i made a decision to save the auto industry, that saved a million jobs. >> the president told cbs news he expects to work successfully with congress after the election. sticking with presidential business during the next few days. on tuesday speaks to the u
. >> in election 2012 news tonight, mitt romney and president obama subscribe their different visions for the economy. >> don't build these massive deficits that pass debt on to our kids. rebuild the foundations with great homes, great schools. entrepreneurship and innovation. keep government as a facilitator as freedom in america. don't have government take away the rights and the freedoms of the american people. >> romney told cbs news his campaign does not need to turn...
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. >>> in election 2012 news mitt romney is quietly raising money in utah. a congressman says the chain is going well. >> if there is one thing governor romney knows how to do is run an organization and it's impressive. he did it here in utah with the olympics and he is doing with his campaign and i think he will do as president. >> romney's guest list is secret, but newly released numbers show that they raised $76 million in the month of may. >>> president obama is spending a quiet weekend in washington after campaigning yesterday in florida. today is superpack released a new attack ad. >>> in his weekly address president obama pushed congress to work right way to help the economy. >> right now we're seven days away of thousands of american workers having to work off the job because congress hasn't passed a transportation bill and nearly eight days from students seeing their loan rates double because congress hasn't actedded to stop it. >> senate aides say both sides are negotiating on the student loan bill. but if it doesn't pass by july 1st, interest rate
. >>> in election 2012 news mitt romney is quietly raising money in utah. a congressman says the chain is going well. >> if there is one thing governor romney knows how to do is run an organization and it's impressive. he did it here in utah with the olympics and he is doing with his campaign and i think he will do as president. >> romney's guest list is secret, but newly released numbers show that they raised $76 million in the month of may. >>> president obama is...
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that would bring the fundraising total for this year's election to more than $250 million. >> a would be suicide bomber is in custody tonight for allegedly trying to brow blow up president united states capitol building. he made a brief appearance in court this afternoon. he is charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction against federal property. the fbi had been doing a sting operation and had given him deactivated explosives. he was arrested today near the capitol wearing a vest that agents say he thought was packed with live explosives. agents say the suspect considered attacking a restaurant and a church. >> consumer prices rose slightly last movement the department of labor said the index went up .2% in january because of higher costs for food, gas, rent and clothing. economists expect the inflation to let up in the coming months because most companies won't raise prices dramaticly. >> on wall street the dow finished off a strong week it it's highest numbers in four years. the dow rose 46 points coming with in 50 points of the 13,000 mark. a milestone that last pe
that would bring the fundraising total for this year's election to more than $250 million. >> a would be suicide bomber is in custody tonight for allegedly trying to brow blow up president united states capitol building. he made a brief appearance in court this afternoon. he is charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction against federal property. the fbi had been doing a sting operation and had given him deactivated explosives. he was arrested today near the capitol...
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he said that if elected he would veto the legislation and come up with his own immigration plan. >>> on wall street stock gained back some ground. the dow was up 67 point, for the week it was down around 1%. the nasdaq added 33 points, the s&p500 was up nine. >> a virginia man first from moracco pled guilty in a plot to blow up the united states capitol. he gave the plea today in court in washington dc. he was charged back in february after a year long fbi investigation. agents posing as members of al- qaeda handed him a decoy suicide vest as well as a not working gun. he was arrested when he left to carry out the plot. he will serve 25 years in prison. >> >> that's the first model s rolling off the production line at the tesla plant in fremont. this is a make or back car for the company. we will have a report on it. >>> and a man was sentenced today in the south bay for a strange attack on a singer. why about a hundred people from all offer the country were there to show their support for him and what he did. . >>> work is about to start on a long awaited construction project on hig
he said that if elected he would veto the legislation and come up with his own immigration plan. >>> on wall street stock gained back some ground. the dow was up 67 point, for the week it was down around 1%. the nasdaq added 33 points, the s&p500 was up nine. >> a virginia man first from moracco pled guilty in a plot to blow up the united states capitol. he gave the plea today in court in washington dc. he was charged back in february after a year long fbi investigation....
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eric rasmussen is live in lafayette, he tells us this is all because of what happened on election night. >> reporter: you know measure q was a parcel tax to fill a budget hole at the fire protection district. it did not pass this week and now fire officials say it's no longer a question of whether fire stations will close, only which ones. >> reporter: neighbors of fire station 17 in lafayette are already worrying and wondering if it's on the chopping block. >> it would absolutely break our heart. >> reporter: isabela adolphson live across the street. >> it was just amazing, it's a safe place. >> reporter: on tuesday, measure q failed to get the 2/3 vote needed to authorize a parcel tax to fill a gap at the fire district. today they were meeting to talk about which of the department's 28 stations would have to close something he warned about when we talked to him in july. >> it's not a scare tactic it's reality. >> reporter: now the county fire marshallen confirms four stations will -- marshal confirms four stations will close in january. >> whether or not it's down the vet from -- down
eric rasmussen is live in lafayette, he tells us this is all because of what happened on election night. >> reporter: you know measure q was a parcel tax to fill a budget hole at the fire protection district. it did not pass this week and now fire officials say it's no longer a question of whether fire stations will close, only which ones. >> reporter: neighbors of fire station 17 in lafayette are already worrying and wondering if it's on the chopping block. >> it would...
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the court today ruled the maps can be used in the june and november elections. the maps mean republicans stand to lose seats to democrats giving democrats the 2/3 vote they need to approve tax increases. >>> the court appointed receiver overseeing the medical system at the state prisons says the state must keep its promise to spend $2 billion to upgrade the system or stay under court control. a federal judge imposed a receiver ship six years ago in response to inmate lawsuits. so far the state has spent 1/three of the 2 billion. last week the judge told officials to begin to prepare to an end to the receiver ship. >>> improvements are coming to the transbay tube to make sure it's safe during an earth quake. b.a.r.t. officials approved a $7.7 million contract for the next phase of retrofitting the tunnel. contract includes installing steel plating on the inside. work is set to begin in the spring and should finish by 2014. >>> a state appeals court has decided pet food express must pay a fine over a dispute about what fleas are. state pesticide regulators fine
the court today ruled the maps can be used in the june and november elections. the maps mean republicans stand to lose seats to democrats giving democrats the 2/3 vote they need to approve tax increases. >>> the court appointed receiver overseeing the medical system at the state prisons says the state must keep its promise to spend $2 billion to upgrade the system or stay under court control. a federal judge imposed a receiver ship six years ago in response to inmate lawsuits. so far...
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in the june election. only about 5.3 million cast a ballot. that is 31% of california's registered vote he is and though turn out was low it was still higher than the record low 28% back in june of 2008. ? supporters of a proposed tobacco tax want a recount of wal-marts to see if proposition 29 may pass. the proposition would have put a one dollar per pack tax. unofficial results show it lost by 30,000 vote votes. the doctor who was a member of the american heart association is the one who requested the recount which is set to start monday in parts of los angeles county. >> turning now to the race for the white house, romney's role was the hot topic. he said he left the company in 1999 1999 over he see the olympics but the obama campaign says it shows he was actively involved in pain at a dime when it was outsource jobs. >> there is a difference between being a share holder, owner if you will, and being a person who is running something. i had no role at all in managing them after february of 1999. >> my u
in the june election. only about 5.3 million cast a ballot. that is 31% of california's registered vote he is and though turn out was low it was still higher than the record low 28% back in june of 2008. ? supporters of a proposed tobacco tax want a recount of wal-marts to see if proposition 29 may pass. the proposition would have put a one dollar per pack tax. unofficial results show it lost by 30,000 vote votes. the doctor who was a member of the american heart association is the one who...
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today election officials confirmed the muslim brotherhood's candidate muhammad will face shafik a former leader of the mumbarak's government. >>> an explosion that tore through a shopping complex in niarobi may have been caused by a bomb. the blast and at lunchtime and injured 33 people. the prime minister said the blast seemed to be the work of terrorists. the militant group has repeatedly threatened attacks after kenyan troops went into somalia. >>> a grueling swim this morning in rough waters, -- plus. >> as the bay area remembers, fallen army members on why so many new army vets are disabled. >> and cool this memorial day. but rosemary orozco is tracking a warm up, she's back in a moment. >>> a slice of americana as firefighters, veterans and others all paraded this memorial day at downtown mill valley. a bar-b-que raised money for packages to be sent overseas. >>> the cost of caring for veterans is going to be astronomical. >> reporter: aboard the u.s.s. hornet, memorial day ceremonies for american combat casualties just since september 11th. 6,400 dead. but just as staggering the w
today election officials confirmed the muslim brotherhood's candidate muhammad will face shafik a former leader of the mumbarak's government. >>> an explosion that tore through a shopping complex in niarobi may have been caused by a bomb. the blast and at lunchtime and injured 33 people. the prime minister said the blast seemed to be the work of terrorists. the militant group has repeatedly threatened attacks after kenyan troops went into somalia. >>> a grueling swim this...
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. >> reporter: those numbers will be dripping with politics just four months before election day. a slight improvement from may is expected in about 20 minutes. private businesses reported more hiring in the past few weeks and the number of people filing for unemployment benefits dipped a bit this week. as president obama begins day two of his campaign bus tour of the midwest he will be enroute to poland, ohio when the numbers are are released. over the past 24 hours he's been defending his performance ounce the economy. >> i was betting on the american worker. and i was betting on american industry. and three years later the american auto industry has come roaring back. >> reporter: about 68,000 jobs were added to the economy in may. we should expect 30,000 to 70,000 added in june. but the official numbers just 15 minutes away. scott mcfarland. >> a new ktvu field poll shows president obama has a clear advantage here in california over his republican challenger mitt romney. the poll shows 55% of voters support the president compared to 37% for romney. more independent voters also
. >> reporter: those numbers will be dripping with politics just four months before election day. a slight improvement from may is expected in about 20 minutes. private businesses reported more hiring in the past few weeks and the number of people filing for unemployment benefits dipped a bit this week. as president obama begins day two of his campaign bus tour of the midwest he will be enroute to poland, ohio when the numbers are are released. over the past 24 hours he's been defending...
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. >> in the 2012 election news the president makes a pitch to help struggling american families. >> back in february i sent congress a plan to give every responsible homeowner the chance to save $3,000 a year on their morn by refinancing at low rates. >> the president criticized republicans for refusing to bring up the measure for a vote. he said with home values and new construction on the rise it's important to help the recovery. >>> don't expect to see obama or romney this weekend. both men are preparing for the third and final presidential debate. its going to happen on monday. the focus will be on foreign policy. foreign policy attracted new attention after last month's terrorist attack in liby. >> lawmakers have released documents showing chris stevens pleaded with his bosses at the state department for more security. they say he wrote his last cable just hours before terrorists stormed the embassy and killed him and three others. the message was labeled sensitive. in it stevens discussed growing security problems in the area and that libya's police force was to weak to protect the
. >> in the 2012 election news the president makes a pitch to help struggling american families. >> back in february i sent congress a plan to give every responsible homeowner the chance to save $3,000 a year on their morn by refinancing at low rates. >> the president criticized republicans for refusing to bring up the measure for a vote. he said with home values and new construction on the rise it's important to help the recovery. >>> don't expect to see obama or...
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elect on wednesday, follows his party's landslide win in general elections earlier this month. he has now taken the reigns and revealed his cabinet revealing the former prime minister who will be deputy prime minister and finance minister. as the 58-year-old returns to the top post that he left in 2007, his to do list this time is very long. front is and seven certify -- front and center is the economy that is in recession. many will be watching to see how he handles high tensions with china as the two countries spar over disputed islands. as well as north korea which deidentified the international community launching a rocket that skirted japan's territory. there is also japan's energy policy with him suggesting nuclear power will stay on the table despite ongoing troubles. >> new, a major blow to the syria government. the general of the military police appeared on television last night and announced he was defecting and joining the rebels. while dozens have left since the crisis started he is one of the highest ranging to abandon the government. >>> the taliban is claiming re
elect on wednesday, follows his party's landslide win in general elections earlier this month. he has now taken the reigns and revealed his cabinet revealing the former prime minister who will be deputy prime minister and finance minister. as the 58-year-old returns to the top post that he left in 2007, his to do list this time is very long. front is and seven certify -- front and center is the economy that is in recession. many will be watching to see how he handles high tensions with china as...
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in this election year, the cost is turning into a political debate. rob roth report on the finger pointing here in the bay area. >> reporter: crude oil prices rose to over $4 today. >> reporter: the unrest in iran and of course the new fears there. of course the economic woes with the greek government and the situation there as well. the situation in china. this all feeds into the international marketplace. >> reporter: some republicans say president obama's stance on a controversial pipeline from canada is contributing to higher fuel prices. >> this is a president who said no to the keystone pipeline even though that will bring more oil to the u.s. including oil coming from montana and nebraska. >> he hasn't said no, he said no to the rout that has been picked. they're looking at an alternative rout. >> i wouldn't say that i blame president obama. seems like though the republicans try to blame him for everything. >> reporter: presidents are paying $4.24 a gallon for premium. >> all politics. democrats, republicans, independents. >> reporter: republic
in this election year, the cost is turning into a political debate. rob roth report on the finger pointing here in the bay area. >> reporter: crude oil prices rose to over $4 today. >> reporter: the unrest in iran and of course the new fears there. of course the economic woes with the greek government and the situation there as well. the situation in china. this all feeds into the international marketplace. >> reporter: some republicans say president obama's stance on a...
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. >>> today is the last day to register to vote for the november 6th election. your county registrar voter office has the form. applications have to be postmarked no later than today. if you are registering online you have to do it before mid night. time now is 4:35. >>> left in the stands another landmark day for the san jose earthquakes. a fight broke out and smoke bombs went out. police say several galaxy fans assaulted officers with were called in to help. police threw about 100 galaxy fans out of the stadium and arrested at least seven people. >> what did i do wrong? what did i do wrong? >> kicked the fans out. this is not fair. >> police say they are still looking for a few suspects. by the way the earthquakes tied the galaxy 2-2. they finished their regular game in portland. before the match there was a ground breaking ceremony for the earthquake new stadium near the san jose stadium. wrecker ball looks like a soccer ballpointed that way. little ground. . the new 18,000 seat stadium is set to open in 2014. >>> all right 4:36 is the time. unfortunately, sa
. >>> today is the last day to register to vote for the november 6th election. your county registrar voter office has the form. applications have to be postmarked no later than today. if you are registering online you have to do it before mid night. time now is 4:35. >>> left in the stands another landmark day for the san jose earthquakes. a fight broke out and smoke bombs went out. police say several galaxy fans assaulted officers with were called in to help. police threw...
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gays were allowed to become priests and 16 years ago they elected their first gay bishop. >>> we first told you about this last month. matthew has been arrested on charges of vehicular man slaughter. back on the 21st, william ware was standing on the sidewalk and was hit but he died at the scene. they say the man was speeding and driving recklessly. officers say no drugs or alcohol was involved. >>> they have fall leap to the lowest levels. it is $3 5 a gallon for the northeast and south bay areas. the price has fallen 41 cents and they say the prices may go backup if crude prices are affected. >> it is good to have a little cheaper bill there, sal. >> yes, it is unusual for prices to go down in the super, we will take that, speaking of gas mile large, as you drive and get out to the mcarthur maze, no problems if you are driving by the bay bridge toll plaza and it is still nice and early if you are crossing. we'll see how long that lasts but for now let's go to steve. >>> thank you a pretty good location and inland temperatures, near livermore 104. if you want hot weather inland and al
gays were allowed to become priests and 16 years ago they elected their first gay bishop. >>> we first told you about this last month. matthew has been arrested on charges of vehicular man slaughter. back on the 21st, william ware was standing on the sidewalk and was hit but he died at the scene. they say the man was speeding and driving recklessly. officers say no drugs or alcohol was involved. >>> they have fall leap to the lowest levels. it is $3 5 a gallon for the...
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he was elected the governor back in 1966 and he defeated brown's father pat brown. the bill was written by a republican. nobody opposedt. the governor cited regan's leadership and said he pushed for tax hikes now like governor brown is doing now. >> former governor is critical of republican strategists carl rove in his new book. he were write that crove predicted the recall that put him in office wouldn't happen. he said that he felt snubbed as a result. >> a morgan hill woman who left her daughter behind after being caught shoplifting is still on the run but now police say she has a young son with her and they believe he is in danger. >> it went from occupy san francisco to a homeless camp and now a fence. what went wrong and why police moved in. se fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the w
he was elected the governor back in 1966 and he defeated brown's father pat brown. the bill was written by a republican. nobody opposedt. the governor cited regan's leadership and said he pushed for tax hikes now like governor brown is doing now. >> former governor is critical of republican strategists carl rove in his new book. he were write that crove predicted the recall that put him in office wouldn't happen. he said that he felt snubbed as a result. >> a morgan hill woman who...
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. >>> as we get closer to the presidential elections. they seemed to be releasing new attack ads every single day. >> you will see how they used this video clip of president barack obama singing. and also proposing changes to the city's choice voting system. three different proposals will be considered. one would abolish rank choice voting for all elected positions except the board of supervisors. and they would leave rank choice voting in place for all officers except the mayor. and he lost his fight to end rank choice voting there. he wanted a council to end rank choice voting but he needed the approval of mayor jean quan but she refused. >>> when it comes to a top traffic reporter, i would have to say it goes to sal. >> i tell you i am the top traffic reporter and i am the only one, just having a little fun. traffic is moving well on 80 westbound as you head out to the mcarthur maze, no major problems and there are no problems if you are driving on the bay bridge approach and it is nice. the drizzle is there and it is not as foggy for
. >>> as we get closer to the presidential elections. they seemed to be releasing new attack ads every single day. >> you will see how they used this video clip of president barack obama singing. and also proposing changes to the city's choice voting system. three different proposals will be considered. one would abolish rank choice voting for all elected positions except the board of supervisors. and they would leave rank choice voting in place for all officers except the mayor....
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to collect as much cash now to use to buy television ad time in the fall heading into the november election. >>> that wildfire continues to rage out of control and crews say they are making some progress. now we want to take you overhead, boy, you can barely see anything from the air in larimer county and that's because it is a big thing hanging on the skyline. more than 1 40,000 acres destroyed and at least one person has died. yesterday authorities found the remains of a woman reported missing in that area. >>> new mexico's governor is declaring a state of emergency to help fight the fire there. it has destroyed at least 30 buildings, yesterday an additional 80 people were brought in to help fight the fire and officials say the fire is 30% contained but the fire line is starting to working. >>> well loss san less, the kings won their first stanley cup. as you can imagine there was a lot of noise but police say no serious incidents after the kings pounded the new jersey devils 6- 1 and they had the playoff finals and their first title in the hockey franchises five year -- 45 years history.
to collect as much cash now to use to buy television ad time in the fall heading into the november election. >>> that wildfire continues to rage out of control and crews say they are making some progress. now we want to take you overhead, boy, you can barely see anything from the air in larimer county and that's because it is a big thing hanging on the skyline. more than 1 40,000 acres destroyed and at least one person has died. yesterday authorities found the remains of a woman...
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. >>> just how much influence does facebook have on the upcoming presidential election? a survey says not that much. found out for the most part that people ignored their friend's political postings and rants. very few will comment on the status updates, but 16% will add someone as a friend if they like what a person posted. one out of every five people will unfriend someone over political postings. >> sometimes it's because that person posts too much about politics. it's the volume. but for other people, they object. >> while it may appear that there's a bit of a distan for politically charged postings. 75% of those surveyed said they have friends that post about politics. >> the department of veteran's affairs stripped some federal employees of their purchasing power after uncovering spending at a conference in florida. 1800 federal employees attended the va conference held at the marriott world center conference last summer. it came with a $5 million price tag. some organizers may have accepted free alcohol, spa treatments, and limo rides from vendors. >> there will b
. >>> just how much influence does facebook have on the upcoming presidential election? a survey says not that much. found out for the most part that people ignored their friend's political postings and rants. very few will comment on the status updates, but 16% will add someone as a friend if they like what a person posted. one out of every five people will unfriend someone over political postings. >> sometimes it's because that person posts too much about politics. it's the...